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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

17—20 January 2017 Davos-Klosters, Switzerland

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Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy

Brian T. Moynihan

Helle Thorning-Schmidt

Frans van Houten

Best of Davos 2017 View all

The biggest stories from Davos 2017

Stéphanie Thomson 20 Jan 2017

10 achievements from Davos 2017

Oliver Cann 20 Jan 2017

‘It’s too easy to insulate yourself’ – Davos leaders reflect on social divides

Stéphanie Thomson 20 Jan 2017

Top photos from Davos 2017

Jenny Soffel 20 Jan 2017

Davos leaders agree: share more wealth, or face the consequences

Peter Vanham 20 Jan 2017

Donald Trump's inauguration: what they had to say at Davos

Ceri Parker 20 Jan 2017

How can we help kids protect themselves online?

Yuhyun Park 20 Jan 2017

Google co-founder Sergey Brin: I didn’t see AI coming

Ross Chainey 19 Jan 2017

There’s still time to make globalization work for all. Let’s start by fixing wage inequality

Guy Ryder 20 Jan 2017

Fourth Industrial Revolution View all

What is hybrid autonomous manufacturing and how can it benefit companies?

Glenn S. Daehn · The Conversation 18 Jun 2021

Could all your digital photos be stored as DNA?

Anne Trafton · MIT News 16 Jun 2021

Chatbots are on the rise. This approach accounts for their risks.

Venkataraman Sundareswaran 16 Jun 2021

By 2025 the IT industry could use 20% of all electricity produced. How can we make it sustainable?

Jeff Kettle · The Conversation 15 Jun 2021

Meet the World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneers of 2021

Saemoon Yoon and Madeleine Hillyer 15 Jun 2021

This AI technique could use a digital version of Earth to help fight climate change

Nicolas Hohn, Oliver Fleming, and Roxanne Zhang 10 Jun 2021

Rebuilding after COVID: The challenge is digital

Yousef Al-Ulyan 10 Jun 2021

The automobile industry needs to steer in this direction for future success

Noel Nevshehir 10 Jun 2021

The private sector is taking the lead on enabling digital inclusion. Here's how.

Robert F. Smith 10 Jun 2021

Global Collaboration View all

Mental wellbeing is not just beneficial for you – it can also lead to lower healthcare costs

Ziggi Ivan Santini, Vibeke Jenny Koushede, Sarah Stewart-Brown, and David McDaid · The Conversation 12 May 2021

Towards a global consensus based on economic justice and shared prosperity

Trudi Makhaya 29 Apr 2021

Most adults agree with vaccine passports for travel, survey shows

Douglas Broom 28 Apr 2021

The future of global trade - in 7 charts

Victoria Masterson 26 Apr 2021

Foreign aid hit a record high last year. Here’s what it means for the global recovery from COVID

Natalie Marchant 23 Apr 2021

Cuba and the United States: a timeline of diplomatic relations

José Santiago 20 Apr 2021

Do we need a Paris Agreement for tech? Here’s what world leaders and tech chiefs say

Gayle Markovitz 06 Apr 2021

Do we need an international treaty for future crises? These 23 leaders think so

Reuters Staff · Reuters 30 Mar 2021

The stuck ship in the Suez Canal is an important lesson for global trade

Rory Hopcraft, Kevin Jones, and Kimberly Tam · The Conversation 25 Mar 2021

Responsive and Responsible Leadership View all

These are Barack Obama’s latest reading recommendations

Sean Fleming 10 Jun 2021

Meet the Leader podcast: Verizon's Hans Vestberg on how to focus on what's most important

Linda Lacina 09 Apr 2021

How to be a courageous leader, according to the president of Microsoft U.S.

Knowledge @Wharton · Knowledge@Wharton 07 Apr 2021

Are you ready for hybrid workplaces?

Knowledge @Wharton · Knowledge@Wharton 26 Mar 2021

The best advice from the top: this week's Meet the Leader podcast

Linda Lacina 19 Mar 2021

Meet the 2021 class of Young Global Leaders

Sarah Shakour 10 Mar 2021

How can we create space for more female leaders?

UN Women 08 Mar 2021

Why moral leadership matters now more than ever

Dov Seidman 19 Feb 2021

'Build a better working world' - EY's Carmine Di Sibio on this week's Meet the Leader podcast

Linda Lacina 18 Feb 2021

Building positive identities View all

Can behavioural science help us understand reparations better? This academic thinks so

David Comerford · The Conversation 18 Jun 2021

Here are 5 ways that leaders can learn to embrace new ideas

Knowledge @Wharton · Knowledge@Wharton 21 May 2021

From social bonding to personal wellbeing – here’s why hugging is important

Francis McGlone and Susannah Walker · The Conversation 20 May 2021

Stuck in a Zoom call? Try these creative ways to exit politely

Emma Charlton 19 May 2021

Children make adults more compassionate - here's how that could benefit society

Lukas J. Wolf, Geoff Haddock, and Gregory Maio · The Conversation 12 May 2021

Thinking like Leonardo da Vinci will help children tackle climate change

Natalie Marchant 11 May 2021

Which green actions really reduce climate emissions?

Victoria Masterson 04 May 2021

This survey shows that people prefer printed books – even in the digital age

Felix Richter · Statista 29 Apr 2021

Lockdown has impacted cognitive function - but socializing again can boost it

Dr Christopher Hand, Greg Maciejewski, and Joanne Ingram · The Conversation 13 Apr 2021

Fixing Market Capitalism View all

Volcanic rock could cut concrete carbon emissions by two thirds – here’s how

Josie Garthwaite · Futurity 15 Jun 2021

Morgan Stanley’s Audrey Choi on Meet the Leader: Think beyond your title

Linda Lacina 11 Jun 2021

Nature funding must triple by 2030 to protect land, wildlife and climate

Michael Taylor · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 02 Jun 2021

The world urgently needs 900,000 more midwives, report says

Victoria Masterson 31 May 2021

World's 'longest pedestrian suspension' bridge opens in Portugal

James Parkes · Deezen 17 May 2021

Innovative finance tools could protect cities from climate change

Nidhi Upadhyaya and Morgan Richmond 22 Mar 2021

What can the Texas electricity crisis tell us about the future of energy markets?

Alex Gilbert and Morgan Bazilian · Utility Dive 23 Feb 2021

How rethinking infrastructure could boost the economy and improve quality of life in the post-COVID world

Negash Haile 19 Feb 2021

Buildings consume more than a third of the EU's energy. Here’s how to decarbonize them

Barbara Frei 26 Jan 2021

Restoring Economic Growth View all

Chart of the Day: This is how the $88 trillion global economy is spread around the world

Kate Whiting 13 Oct 2020

Here’s why the world’s recovery from COVID-19 could be doughnut shaped

Emma Charlton 19 May 2020

India is now the world’s 5th largest economy

Joe Myers 19 Feb 2020

This report by McKinsey shows that wealth doesn't always equal success

Anu Madgavkar and Sven Smit · Project Syndicate 18 Feb 2020

How often do economic forecasters get it right?

Masayuki Morikawa · VoxEU 11 Feb 2020

GDP is outdated, here are the alternatives

Austin Clemens · Washington Center for Equitable Growth 10 Feb 2020

Why cooperative and competitive federalism is the secret to India's success

Amitabh Kant 04 Oct 2019

Why the answer to a more sustainable future could lie within the platform economy

Gillian Tans 03 Oct 2019

Trade uncertainty hangs over the global economy. This new index explains what that means for you

Hites Ahir, Nicholas Bloom, and Davide Furceri · IMF Blog 17 Sep 2019